Senior Technical Lead Front End

As a senior front-end web developer at Labs, the Product Development division of Absolutdata, you will have technical ownership of one or more products. Your main responsibility will be to lead a talented team of engineers to create innovative ways of Product Development. You will be responsible for implementing visual elements that users see and interact with in a web application, translating UX design wireframes into actual code. Collaboration with the UX design team is crucial to bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead front end development for client implementations of NAVIK platform, products & client implementations - Assert technical feasibility of UX designs - Analyse functional and technical requirements and create an execution plan - Build reusable code and libraries for future use - Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability - Create reusable objects & templates & ensure that a consistent library or approach is applied across the product - Refinement, maintenance, and enforcement of development best practices and strategies - Mentor junior team members - Collaborate with other front-end developers, UX designers, data scientists, engineers, testers, and product managers to find solutions that improve user experience - Execute in a fast-paced environment with ambiguity **Required Skills:** - Graduate / Postgraduate in Computer Sciences or a related field - 6-8 years of experience as a front-end developer - Currently working as a Senior/Lead front end developer in a collaborative space - Proficiency in either Angularjs or Angular2 & above - Expertise with Javascript, TypeScript, HTML5, Bootstrap, CSS & CSS3 - Experience with asynchronous request handling, AJAX based single-page application build using MVVM/MVC (Angular) based frameworks - Experience with working on REST-based web services - Experience with W3C website accessibility standards - Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them - Good understanding of browser rendering behavior and performance - Knowledge of software engineering best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, unit testing, TDD, source control management, continuous integration, defect management, build processes & testing - Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git - Demonstrated record of handling multiple requirements and meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment - Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions - An effective communicator and a thorough collaborator who exchanges ideas enthusiastically **Preferred Experience:** - Experience with interactive charts and maps programming libraries and tools - Hands-on experience with one or more prototyping/wireframing tools - Axure RP, MarvelApp, InVision, Balsamiq, etc. - Intermediate knowledge on NodeJs & jQuery - Software development using Agile methodology - Exposure to Product Development - Experience of working on Enterprise SaaS Products - Experience of working in a Startup environment As a senior front-end web developer at Labs, the Product Development division of Absolutdata, you will have technical ownership of one or more products. Your main responsibility will be to lead a talented team of engineers to create innovative ways of Product Development. You will be responsible for implementing visual elements that users see and interact with in a web application, translating UX design wireframes into actual code. Collaboration with the UX design team is crucial to bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead front end development for client implementations of NAVIK platform, products & client implementations - Assert technical feasibility of UX designs - Analyse functional and technical requirements and create an execution plan - Build reusable code and libraries for future use - Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability - Create reusable objects & templates & ensure that a consistent library or approach is applied across the product - Refinement, maintenance, and enforcement of development best practices and strategies - Mentor junior team members - Collaborate with other front-end developers, UX designers, data scientists, engineers, testers, and product managers to find solutions that improve user experience - Execute in a fast-paced environment with ambiguity **Required Skills:** - Graduate / Postgraduate in Computer Sciences or a related field - 6-8 years of experience as a front-end developer - Currently working as a Senior/Lead front end developer in a collaborative space - Proficiency in either Angularjs or Angular2 & above - Expertise with Javascript, TypeScript, HTML5, Bootstrap, CSS & CSS3 - Experience with asynchronous request handling, AJAX based single-page application build using MVVM/